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  1. New study that's a reminder that Covid can cause neurological damage:

    Smell Loss May Linger for Years After COVID

    The lack of smell goes hand-in-hand with cognitive deficits
    An impaired sense of smell can persist for years following COVID, even when patients recover from their initial illness

    medscape.com/viewarticle/smell

    #Covid19 #LongCovid #LossofSmell #CovidisnotOver #PublicHealth #GetVaccinated #WearAMask

  2. Loss of smell, taste after mild COVID improves within 3 years, study shows

    CIDRAP
    November 9, 2023
    By Stephanie Soucheray

    “Mild COVID-19 infections can cause a loss of taste and smell, but a study today in JAMA Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery suggests that almost all cases resolve within 3 years of initial infection.”

    cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/loss-s

    #ageusia #anosmia #COVID #COVID19 #CovidIsNotOver #LongCovid #LossOfSmell #LossOfTaste #research #SARSCoV2

  3. With shots and infections, the most common COVID symptoms have shifted - Enlarge / A close-up view of a woman sneezing. (credit: Getty | David ... - arstechnica.com/?p=1892816 #infectiousdisease #lossofsmell #lossoftaste #sars-cov-2 #sorethroat #surveydata #coughing #covid-19 #sneezing #symptoms #vaccines #science #cills #fever